Formula 1 live updates: Australian Grand Prix

Liam Lawson, Red Bull Racing RB21, 2025.
Photo: AFP

New Zealand’s Liam Lawson will be in the hot seat for his first race with the top Red Bull team. This is undoubtedly the biggest moment of the 23-year-old’s career so far, however it will be interesting to see just how things pan out in his role behind team mate and four-time world champion Max Verstappen. Racing is scheduled to start at around 5pm NZT.

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